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This Week In Aviation History: The First Flight Of The Fokker 100
This month will mark 38 years of dedicated service for the Dutch aircraft.
KLM: 5 Fast Facts About The World’s Oldest National Carrier
The airline was founded in 1919, making it more than 105 years old.
How Fokker Failed: Did The US Market Let The Dutch Manufacturer Down?
The company failed to sell enough aircraft in the US to turn a long-term profit.
Stretched Turboprop: The Story Of The Lesser-Known Fokker 60
Just four examples of this larger variant of the popular Fokker 50 were produced.
When Was The First Aerial Refueling?
The first refueling exercise was performed over 100 years ago.
Fokker Dr.I: The Story Of The First World War Triplane
Despite being outclassed, the aircraft was feared during the First World War.
The Story Of The US-Built Fairchild F-27 Turboprop
The first Fairchild F-27 was flown in 1958.
Fokker FVIIB Southern Cross Replica Takes Off At HARS Tarmac Day
The HARS March Tarmac days will see the Southern Cross Replica again in the air and a veteran pilot reunited with his Ca...
Rekkof: The Company Trying To Restart Production Of Fokker Jetliners
Now known as the Netherlands Aircraft Company, Rekkof was founded with a mission to revive production of Fokker jets.
Cool: HARS Aviation Museum Flies Fokker F VIIb ‘Southern Cross’ Replica
HARS has turned out a masterpiece with its restoration of the Southern Cross Fokker FVIIB Replica, which had its officia...
Smithy's Southern Cross Fokker FVIIB Replica Returns To Flight At HARS
After extensive restoration the replica of the Southern Cross flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith is back flying at the...
The Dutch Made Jet: The Story Of The Short Lived Fokker 100
The aircraft can still be spotted across the skies.
Everything You Need To Know About The Fokker F27
The type was in production for more than three decades.
1970s Jetliner: What Was The VFW 614?
Despite its limited production run, the type was active for almost four decades.
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 171: Finnair Heads Down Under, Cathay Pacific Fires Crew
Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.
Fokker To Make A Comeback With Hydrogen Aircraft Program
The goal will be operations of over 1,500 miles without any carbon emissions.
Which Operators Still Fly The Fokker 70 In 2023?
Just 20 examples of the type remain active today.
30 Years Ago Today The Fokker 70 Made Its First Flight
A history of the Dutch manufacturer's final product.
27 Years On: The Story Of Fokker's Bankruptcy
Bombardier thought about taking over Fokker but decided against it.
The Fokker F27’s Historic Role In Domestic Icelandic Aviation
The aircraft played a key role in the country over the years.